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Oral disease burden of dentate older adults living in long-term care facilities: FINORAL study

BACKGROUND: A growing number of older adults have natural teeth and are at high risk of oral diseases, which are induced by oral bacterial accumulation and proceed unnoticed and quietly. Our aim was (1) to examine the association of oral disease burden (ODB) with health and functioning among dentate...

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Autores principales: Julkunen, Lina, Hiltunen, Kaija, Kautiainen, Hannu, Saarela, Riitta K. T., Pitkälä, Kaisu H., Mäntylä, Päivi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8650260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01984-4